Prepare against Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo
Spain · World #83,434 classical · FIDE ID 24545252
When preparing against Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo, expect 1.d4 in 72% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (44%).
Our database contains 65 games by Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo, covering Feb 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,779 | 1,889 | Jun 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,885 | 1,900 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 27 | 12 | 26 | 41.5% |
| As White | 32 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 46.9% |
| As Black | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 23 | 71.9% | 47.8% |
| e4 | 7 | 21.9% | 71.4% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 72% of White games, 47.8% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Chidichimo usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Chidichimo usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Chidichimo usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 22% of White games, 71.4% score
- …c6 (29% of these games) — Chidichimo usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Chidichimo usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Chidichimo usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 14 | 77.8% | 42.9% |
| e5 | 2 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 11.1% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 44.4% | 37.5% |
| d6 | 4 | 44.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo's chess games
All 65 games by Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2015 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 27 wins, 12 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| D00 | London System | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D05 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B40 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | King's Knight Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A53 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A53 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C75 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2017 | Andrea Anton Quevedo | 1,994 | 19th San Sebastian de los Reyes Open | C41 |
| Dec 2018 | Angel Bartolome Martin | 1,950 | 20th San Sebastian de los Reyes Open | A47 |
| Feb 2019 | Jesus Vazquez Gonzalez | 1,916 | ch-Madrid Previa-A | C60 |
| Feb 2019 | Fernando Fernandez Aransay | 1,869 | ch-Madrid Previa-A | B07 |
| Jan 2020 | Roberto Hernandez Recio | 1,846 | ch-Madrid Seniors 50 | E61 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19th San Sebastian de los Reyes Open | 2017 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,786 |
| Reykjavik Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,752 |
| ch-Madrid Seniors 50 | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 1,631 |
| 10th Tres Cantos Open | 2018 | 8 | 4 | 1,872 |
| 11th London Classic Open | 2019 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,659 |
| 20th San Sebastian de los Reyes Open | 2018 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,813 |
| 25th Colmenarejo Autumn Open | 2018 | 7 | 4 | 1,710 |
| ch-Madrid Previa-A | 2019 | 6 | 5 | 2,039 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo's chess games?
65 games by Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo, from Feb 2015 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo has played.
What does Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo opens with 1.d4 (72% of games), 1.e4 (22% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo answers 1...d6 (78% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (44% of games), 1...d6 (44% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games).
What openings does Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo play as White?
As White, Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate); London System (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo play as Black?
As Black, Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo most often plays: Pirc Defense: Lion System (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Rat Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo's FIDE rating?
Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo is currently rated 1,779 in classical chess, 1,885 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,889 (Jun 2025).
How many games has Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo played?
Our database contains 65 games by Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo, covering Feb 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 27 wins, 12 draws, 26 losses (41.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo?
65 games by Pedro Jose Maria Chidichimo reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.